How Do We Balance Tensions Between COVID-19 Public Health Responses and Stigma Mitigation? Learning from HIV Research

Carmen H Logie^{1

2}, Janet M Turan³

Affiliations

¹ Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, 246 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, M5S 1V4, Canada. carmen.logie@utoronto.ca.
² Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Canada. carmen.logie@utoronto.ca.
³ Department of Health Care Organization and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA.

Editorial

Carmen H Logie et al. AIDS Behav. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;24(7):2003-2006.

doi: 10.1007/s10461-020-02856-8.

Carmen H Logie^{1

2}, Janet M Turan³

¹ Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, 246 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, M5S 1V4, Canada. carmen.logie@utoronto.ca.
² Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Canada. carmen.logie@utoronto.ca.
³ Department of Health Care Organization and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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